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"Compulsion is the death of friendship, joy."

― Patrick O'Brian

Compulsion Obligation Freedom Duty

From Patrick O'Brian

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Added on 1/31/2026

About Patrick O'Brian

Born: 1914-12-12

Died: 2000-01-02

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